The United Kingdom is «grateful» for the «efficient» aid presented by Morocco following the terrorist attacks in London, assured Suzanne Williams, the British Deputy Minister of Interior. «We are grateful for the fast and efficient assistance that Morocco has provided us after the attacks in London», the Baroness said in a statement to MAP news agency when she visited Sidi Moumen Cultural Center on Sunday in Casablanca. The British official explained that
With poor «deplorable hygiene conditions» and «little traceability», Morocco does not have the European Union’s backing to export its chickens to the 27 countries. This is reported by the daily newspaper L’Economiste on Monday. The media shed light on the report issued by the EU experts during an initial audit carried out from the 6th to the 14th of March. «At the end of this audit, the conclusions were drafted by experts from the EU,» the same
A Moroccan national will appear next Thursday in court, for having allegedly recruited terrorists on social media through 13 different profiles and for maintain contact with members of the terrorist organization «ISIS», Europa Press reported quoting the «provisional findings» made by the prosecutor. Identified as Abdallah Lachiri, the man is believed to be a presumed jihadist bearing a Moroccan nationality and could be facing a 10-year sentence. Abdallah Lachiri,
The Russian Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedec is set to visit Morocco on Wednesday 11th of October to boost bilateral and economic ties between Morocco and Russia, Xinhua said on Sunday. According to the same source, «talks between Medvedev and Moroccan officials would focus on boosting economic cooperation, especially in agriculture and energy». Morocco is expected to be the first Arab and African country to export agricultural products to Russia, as reported by the Chinese news
Le jeune pilote marocain Michael Benyahia a décroché ce week-end la 1ère place et le titre de champion 2017 sur le circuit F1 d’Hockenheim (Allemagne). Pour sa première année en Formule Renault 2.0, Benyahia a obtenu le titre suite à une course finale épique, la dernière de l’année, face à son adversaire principal Gilles Magnus. «Les derniers tours de course ont été les plus longs de ma jeune
Hundreds of people from all over Morocco gathered in Casablanca on Sunday, 8th of October to protest in the economic capital (...), they demand the release of imprisoned activists, said the Associated Press (AP). Several activists of the protest movement have their trials this month, such as Nasser Zefzafi, the leader of the Hirak popular movement. The demonstration is «the latest of numerous protests demanding the liberation of activists from the city of Al Hoceima, in the northern
Trois personnes (deux femmes et une fillette) ont trouvé la mort et trois autres ont été blessées dans un accident de la route survenu vendredi soir dans la commune de Dar Bouazza, apprend-on auprès des autorités locales de la province de Nouaceur. L'accident est survenu près de l'école publique Mohamed El Ouadia, sise dans le pôle urbain Rahma 2 relevant de la commune Dar Bouazza, lorsque les victimes ont été
Supported by Unesco and the Mediterranean Youth Network (Net-Med Youth), and initiated by the province of Tata and the Ministry of Culture, Moroccopedia travels the city of Tata with 14 young people to produce short documentaries on the cultural heritage of the city. The works will be presented Saturday, October 7 at the cultural complex of Tata, a stated in a communiqué sent to Yabiladi. Moroccopedia will provide free training to young people in the region who wish to learn audiovisual
La Cour constitutionnelle a annulé l’élection des deux députés Mohamed Bernichi du PAM et Ali Jaghaoui du Parti de l’Istiqlal (PI) dans la circonscription locale de Guercif au titre des dernières législatives. Cet arrêt, publié sur le portail électronique de la Cour, intervient suite au recours présenté par le candidat Saïd Baaziz, du parti de l’USFP, accusant l’un des «meneurs de la
The Dutch Minister of Security and Justice Stef Blok said on Thursday in Rabat that it is extremely important to continue sharing experiences and knowledge with Morocco to fight against terrorism, both bilaterally and internationally, through the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum (GCTF). Speaking at a workshop held on the 5th and 6th of October by the Dutch Institute in Morocco (NIMAR) and the Moroccan Center for Strategic Studies (CMES), and attended by Dutch and Moroccan researchers and